North Macedonia vs Poland: Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers
North Macedonia
67.7%
in 2017
Poland
66.7%
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
22nd
Poland rank
24th
Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers over time
- North Macedonia
- Poland
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 67.7% against 66.7% in Poland, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 24th of 62 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.8% | 31.1% | 0.3% | Poland |
| 2010s | 59.9% | 56.3% | 3.6% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, North Macedonia or Poland?
- North Macedonia, at 67.7% against 66.7% in Poland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers between North Macedonia and Poland?
- 1.0%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Poland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
- How do North Macedonia and Poland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers?
- North Macedonia ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 24th of 62 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that read or downloaded newspapers, magazines or electronic books in digital format, 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release